Places of Worship

Basilica of St. Mary

This was the first established U.S. basilica, built in 1914. The Basilica of Saint Mary is the co-cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

88 17th St N • learn more


First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis

Founded in 1881, the First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis foster a free search for knowledge and meaning, strive for justice, and serve one another, the Twin Cities, and beyond.

900 Mount Curve Ave • learn more


Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church

The church was organized in 1875, and at the time was the only Methodist church in the city. In 1993, the congregation became a reconciling ministry that specifically welcomes LGBT members.

511 Groveland Ave • learn more


Lake of the Isles Lutheran Church

A small town church, within a beautiful urban setting. Situated on the shores of Lake of the Isles, the beauty of the setting is second to none.

2020 W Lake of the Isles Pkwy • learn more


St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral

Saint Mark’s began in 1858 as a north Minneapolis mission of Gethsemane Church. The current building was built in 1910. St. Mark’s was designated as Cathedral in 1941.

519 Oak Grove St • learn more


St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Lake of the Isles

Saint Paul’s beautiful sanctuary is a flexible and gracious space built in 1954, with a major Chancel renovation in 1998.

1917 Logan Ave S • learn more


Temple Israel

Founded in 1878, Temple Israel is the oldest synagogue in Minneapolis. In 1928 the neoclassical revival-style building was built overlooking Hennepin Ave.

2323 Fremont Ave S • learn more